Kensington Senior Living, LLC · 1 day ago
Memory Care Activities Assistant
Redondo Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelKensington Senior Living, LLC is seeking a Memory Care Activities Assistant to assist with the development and delivery of an ongoing program of activities for residents. The role involves planning and implementing activities that promote the well-being of residents, as well as documenting participation and assisting with media correspondence.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Assists in the planning, development, and implementation of activities which are specifically designed enrich the lives of the Connections residents. Assists with development of the monthly calendars
Leads one on one and small, medium, and large group activities. Prepares rooms, equipment, supplies prior to each activity and cleans up after each activity. Encourages resident and family participation in activities. Transports residents to and from activities as needed
Assists with documentation such as daily attendance records, maintaining history of monthly activities calendars, precautions list, and transportation logs
Assists with media correspondence, mailings, newsletters, bulletin boards and displays. Coordinates the preparation of monthly bulletin boards and seasonal decorations
Assists the Activities Coordinator- Connections in evaluating a) effectiveness of activities programs, b) individual needs, and c) participation levels of each resident
Attends training courses and participate in other professional development activities as required
Qualification
Required
Must be able to read and write English, and follow verbal and written instructions
High school diploma is required
Must have and maintain a valid driver license
Must be able to clearly and proficiently communicate with people of all ages, while maintaining an energetic and positive attitude
Ability to work effectively within a team based environment
Strong time management and organizational skills
Must have excellent computer skills, including; Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and Property Management System
Requires ability to stand and walk short and long distances for extended periods of time
Requires sitting, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms above, below, and at shoulder length
While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
The team member frequently lifts and/or moves up to 25 pounds
Must be able to push a minimum of 200 pounds and be able to push such weight a minimum distance of 200 feet
May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during an emergency
Ability to remain calm and positive in stressful situations
Preferred
Experience in a similar position in retirement living, nursing homes, or adult day care is preferred
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings
Company
Kensington Senior Living, LLC
501-1000 employeesFunding
Current Stage
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